Can I run this LLM?
Can a MacBook Air M1 (8GB) run LFM2.5 2.6B?
LFM · See model card · estimated for a 8.0 GB machine at 4K context.
Yes — it runs great.
Best fit: LFM2.5 2.6B at Q8_0 · 2.9 GB · 14–21 tok/s on a MacBook Air M1 (8GB).
Every quantization on this machine
| Quant | Size | Speed | Fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4_K_M | 1.7 GB | 23–34 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q5_K_M | 1.9 GB | 20–30 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q6_K | 2.2 GB | 18–27 tok/s | Runs great |
| Q8_0 | 2.9 GB | 14–21 tok/s | Runs great |
| FP16 | 5.4 GB | 8–12 tok/s | Won't fit |
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